Bridestowe,
Lydford,
United Kingdom,
EX20 4HF,
Devon
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Near Lydford Castle and Saxon Town
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Location
Fox & Hounds Hotel is situated on the edge of Dartmoor National Park with direct access to the moor via a trackway behind the hotel. Guests can easily explore the spectacular views of Lydford Gorge and nearby attractions like Castle Drogo and the Museum of Dartmoor Life. The hotel is conveniently located along the A386, with direct bus links and a recently reinstated rail connection to Exeter.
Accommodation
The hotel offers six en suite rooms, each equipped with modern amenities such as remote control televisions and tea-making facilities. An en suite family room capable of accommodating up to four guests provides expansive views towards Cornwall. Alongside the hotel, the Camping Barn offers hostel-style accommodations for budget-conscious visitors.
Camping Facilities
The camping facilities behind the hotel feature over 25 electrical hook-up points and spacious areas for tents and caravans. The site includes a shower block and children's play area, making it a family-friendly environment. With direct access to the moor, guests can enjoy numerous walking and outdoor activities.
Dining Options
The Fox & Hounds Hotel includes a welcoming restaurant and two bars, serving a range of meals and refreshments throughout the day. Guests can enjoy traditional pub meals or take advantage of the games room, which includes pool and darts facilities for entertainment. The hotel is family-friendly, catering to both adults and children with varied dining options.
Activities and Events
The hotel features a skittle alley that doubles as a function room, available for various events and gatherings. Guests can unwind in the beer garden while children enjoy the outdoor play area. With organized activities and access to local attractions, the Fox & Hounds Hotel is a hub for fun and recreation.
Highlights
Location: Dartmoor National Park with direct access to the moor
Accommodation: Six en suite rooms with large family room options
Camping: Spacious site with electrical hook-ups and children's play area
Dining: On-site restaurant and two bars for varied meal options
Activities: Function room with a skittle alley and games facilities
Must-do experiences
Take a scenic stroll through Lydford Gorge for stunning views.
Enjoy traditional Devon cream tea at Lydford's Tea Rooms.
Visit the historic Lydford Castle to explore its fascinating past.
Discover local crafts at the Tavistock Pannier Market on weekends.
Sample the award-winning steak at The Fox & Hounds' restaurant.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
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1 Double bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Lydford
2.4
km
Airports
Exeter International (EXT)
60.8
km
Newquay (NQY)
86.0
km
Bus
Bus stop
10.5
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Billiard tables
Darts
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Garden area
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At the Fox & Hounds Hotel, the onsite dining experience captivates with a blend of classic British cookery and comfort. Guests can indulge in hearty breakfasts and a selection of meals, all enjoyed within the inviting atmosphere of a traditional pub and restaurant setting.
The Barn
Classic British
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming pub atmosphere, perfect for gathering with friends and family.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast or choose from a menu featuring timeless British dishes. The Barn also offers an inviting bar for relaxation.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and other meals throughout the day.
Location
Bridestowe,
Lydford,
United Kingdom,
EX20 4HF,
Devon
Map view
Bridestowe,
Lydford,
United Kingdom,
EX20 4HF,
Devon
City landmarks
Nature reserve
Lydford Gorge
2.7
km
Castle
Lydford Castle and Saxon Town
2.5
km
Landmark
National Trust
2.7
km
Church
The Parish Church of St Petroc
2.5
km
Castle
Lydford Castle
2.5
km
Landmark
Cairn Circle
2.0
km
Landmark
Barometer World
2.7
km
Landmark
Burley Wood
3.0
km
Landmark
Widgery Cross
2.2
km
Landmark
The Granite Way
2.4
km
Landmark
Great Links Tor
2.6
km
Landmark
Church of St Bridget
3.0
km
Landmark
Bridestowe Methodist Church
2.8
km
Landmark
Sharp Tor
3.1
km
Landmark
Mine
3.3
km
Landmark
Hare Tor
3.5
km
Landmark
Bleak House
3.4
km
Landmark
Boiler House
3.5
km
Landmark
Rattlebrook Peat Works
3.5
km
Landmark
Rattlebrook Mine
3.6
km
Landmark
White Lady Falls
3.9
km
Landmark
Church of St Thomas of Canterbury
3.8
km
Landmark
Whitelady Waterfall
4.0
km
Landmark
Ancient Field System
3.9
km
Landmark
Lydford Gorge White Lady Enterance
4.2
km
Landmark
Black-a-Tor Copse
4.8
km
Landmark
Goosey Creep
5.0
km
Nearby
Mine
1.1
km
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FAQs
About Fox & Hounds Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out time at Fox & Hounds Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Fox & Hounds Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free, though reservations are not possible.
Does Fox & Hounds Hotel have on-site dining options?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant known for its good quality food at reasonable prices.
What recreational activities are available at Fox & Hounds Hotel?
Guests can enjoy billiards, darts, hiking, cycling, and evening entertainment.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Fox & Hounds Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Lydford Castle (3 km), Morwellham Quay (22 km), and Dartmoor National Park (7 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Fox & Hounds Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How far is Exeter International Airport from Fox & Hounds Hotel?
Exeter International Airport is 60 km away.
What room amenities are available at Fox & Hounds Hotel?
Rooms feature climate control, a multi-channel TV, ironing facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
What type of hotel is Fox & Hounds Hotel?
Fox & Hounds Hotel is a family-run establishment situated on the edge of North Dartmoor.